'Squamosal' definitions:
Definition of 'Squamosal'
From: GCIDE
- Squamosal \Squa*mo"sal\ (skw[.a]*m[=o]"sal), a. (Anat.) (a) Scalelike; squamous; as, the squamosal bone. (b) Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone. -- n. The squamous part of the temporal bone, or a bone corresponding to it, in many of the lower vertebrates. See Temporal bone, under Temporal. [1913 Webster] Squamose